CAHK MAY HERALD

AN INOEPENOENT WEEKLY. PablUhed Every Thnr»4ay Morning at 806 Washington Street, Cape May. N. J.

THB HBRALD, CAPE HAY, N. J.

PARABLE OF THE SOWER

LESSON TEXT.—Mark 4U-»; Mamory GOLDEN TEXT.—'The Soad la the Word

PLACE.-On ahorc of Lake of Galilee, probably near Capernaum. 8CH1PTURK REFERENCES.—Parallel

rMURSDAY. APRIL 26. 1906.

4-U. Word “parable'* se used In Scripture: Each. »:«. Hum. BT: Pan. Tt.t. Mark IIA Six occasions of tha use of the words, "ha that hath ears to hear," etc., as spoken by Christ: Matt. 11:11: U:U. Mark 4:*: IJi; TU( (Auth. Ver.); Luke lt :Ii Bee also Her. 1^. U. H. B: (A. a B: 11A Compare also Matt. U:U; WM: Luke

•:U:

. Refer

Notice—After this date. March i, the subscription of the Cars Mav Hi mil be $1 25 s year, and $1 no per y

paid in advance

The Prudential BencfUe New Jersey The benefits which bare come to Jersey peop t thronsb the fact that Prudential Insurance Company is a New Jersey institution are shown by the statement that nearly 18 million dollars have been paid by The Prudential to rreideo' of this State and that more than Ktt.aOO polloies are now held In The Prudential by New Jersey people. The Prudential wrote more new btuiuear and paid more claims In New Jersey year than any other Company opera link In this State. In purely yolnntary c< cessions alone (that U dividends et granted by The Prudential which wi not provided for In the policyboldi contracts) New Jersey people have benefited to the extent of over 11.000,000. Tbe*e figures »bo » that The Prudential is of great yslne sa a source of wealth In other respects this big iostilutlon is also Important to the Stale. A great llfi Insurance company Is something murv than an Indemoifler against risks: it is Incidentally a great Inreslor, a great ployer of 'nbor-nod a great source of eune to both city and State. Figures showing The Prudential'* status In these various aspects are given. Thus the amonnt loaned on bond and mortgage in New Jersey Is over *6.000,000; an Inyastment which must have its effects In the development of pruduetive industry. Agalo. Tbe Prudential finds a livelihood for between 3000 and iOOO New Jersey

pie who I

■ntlng

perhaps two or three time As a taxpayer The Prudential has paid to New Jersey the great sum of $2,800,001) which somebody would have had to pay If The Prudential had not located In Ni Jersey. This leaves out of account the •-reduction of taxation that has taken place through the decrease of public funerals since the IntrodncUor of Industrial Life

Insurance.

The Prudential carries over *153,000,000 of peid for Life Insurance on the Uvea of New Jsraey-people, which U the beat evidence of the confidence held by the citizens of the State In that great Institution.

Worn.

in’s Home Companloi

Dr. Lyman Abbott discusses, Ic June number of pht Woman's Home Companion, the question. “la the World Growing Better!" In the light of peraouaj recollections. The fiction list Is beaded by “The Return of Jotbam Hall.” a striking Memorial Day story by Edwin Asa Dix. Among other stories are. “A Question Settled.” "Affairs of State,” “The Patent Churn.” "The Teat.” "Buddie,” "The Tale of a Persian Rug " ‘The Desert »nd the Ravens.” and 'The Case of the Spring Lock.” The special article. "American Dollars and Faked Antiques,’’ gains additional Interval from an anthorixed comment by Sir Caspar PardozAUarke, and "The Adventures aud Perils of a News Photographer.” Is vivified with striking photographs. There are also practical articles on "Electricity In the Kitchen.” "Landscape Gardening for Moderate Incomes,” "Sommer Embroidery,” "Women and Proof Beading.” “Stenciling.’ Fashions and Home Affairs. Published by The Crowell Publishing Company, Springflert. Ohio; one dollar a year; ten

las. Bril: Eaak- B N; Boa. U J;

Fsa. IU:U: Prov. N:tl; EaoL t«; Jar. «il;

12:11, Matt Till: 27:*; I Oar. llff

Comment and Suggestive Thought V. L “Again ... by the sea." Jv*us frequently taught by the Sea of Galilee. “Very great multitude." “Out of every city." (Luke). "Entered into a snip (boat) . . . sea." Stated himself, as a Jewish rabbi would have done, at the prow of the boat, nearest tbs shore V. X. "Many things by parables “ Matthew records ssven parables spAea on this occasion, and Mark adds one more. All related to aspects of

Christ’s kingdom, or Ha growth.

V. X. “Behold.” An exclamation to attract attention; quits possibly, also, Jesus pointed to the adjoining hillside,

where that of which he told was '

RAILROAD

wist mm * sxasboix nn.mr IN xerxcT JAXUAKT i, 1909.

6 40 A. M.—ACCOMMODATION. Stops ' at prindpel intermediate Mat’ res M Philadelphia 9.39 a m. 7 j 0 A M—EXPRESS. Connect* from ' Anglrsee Branch, Ocean City and laic City. Arrives at Philadelphia 9.31

CAP* MAV HElAIsP, TWVH»DAV, APR!*- 96, 1**

■New Oapr May."

Capa May, the oldest ram: the New Jersey coaM, ha* a , advantages than any other. Lacking enterprise the town has stood still wl Atlantic City has a risen like an A lad palace out of tha sands of a storm beateo Island. Of lata there hare been signs of an awakening in Cape May. Capitalist* in the large cities have purchased an adjoin Ing baach front of two miles with the abutting meadow land and an ax pend log millions In wi«Hn^ a "new Cape May” to rival Atlantic City.

a Oar la>ad of Oaa Ranges nx Caps May Illuminating Company has Just received a carload of gas rangm which U ha* on sals at Its store at «0B

signs, perfect construction. Bead the county's adTrettasasnt on ths foarth page of this Jasns. Thar are also prepored to do all kinds of

Captain Philip M. Whaatoo. Saviour Is Uk r. in ths fastens MMJSO wii] wither t* tha MUtU.

basket of seed slung undsr his Isft arm. with steady, msasured pact marched up and down his portlos of the open field. Jerking his corn before him at erary si

tram.

V. 4. "By the wayside." Upow the trodden pathway running through hy the side of the flald. Tbs fowls came and deroured 1L“ Great Bocks of rock-pigeons and crows dwell in hills and valleys surrounding the of Galilee. E, 6. "Stony grounds.“ PI where a thin layer of earth covered an underlying alab of rock. This rock, becoming warm by tha ran. causes the seeds which fall upon quickly, but also prevents their roots from striking downward and finding sustenance In the toll. V. 7. "Among thorn*.” Thorn-brar-tng plants, of which there are i varieties In Palestine. “Choked The thorns, being stronger, soon i top the grain and rob It of the light; their roots also rob the grain of moisture, and perhaps twine, around and actually "choke" it V. 8. Read this according to the Revised rendering. Thirtyfold, fold'. . . an hundredfold.” It is not uncommon that, from one grain of wheat aown upon the fertile soli of Palestine, heads bearing SO, 60 or even 100 grains an produced. V. 9. “He that hath ears to hear, let him hear “ Jesus' call to all His bearers. Inviting them to pay heed that they might understand and truly profit from what they had heard 10. “When alone the twelve.* When the crowd had dispersed after all the parables spoken on t ilon had been given, a little truly deelroua of understanding, gathered about Jesus, and asked Him to Interpret them. V. 1L "Onto yon Is given.” , ran as you are sincere In heart and eeptlve In mind. “The mystery of the kingdom of God.” The secret religious rites of the Greeks were called “mysteries.” The Gospel of Christ Is a mystery In that It can be clearly understood only by thoae whose hearts rwrtre 1L V. IX. “Seeing . .. not perceive,” etc. A free quotation from Isa. 6: 9,10, betrendered In Matt 13:11; where It Is clearly shown that the failure to see Is because of willfully shutting the eyes—that Is, hardening the heart. 14- The sower soweth the word.” os knows that His hearers win from

He, at the

time of speaking. Is the Sower. The seed is the "Word of God," the proclamation of God’s love which Ha was continually teaching by gracious words and kindly deeds. The field, as a subsequent parable tells. Is “the world.” V. IS. They by the wayside." They whose hearts, like the wayside, have been hardened by being made “a com* mon road for every evil tnflnopps V. 16. The second Haas of hearers "hear the Word, Immediately receive It with gladness.” Their amotions are stirred; they are pleated, exhilarated, made happy, and without any deep thought, decide hastily that they will be followers of Ji -

the tack of

V. 17. “Hava no root In themselves." Their hearts do not really taka hold at Jssua. They think themselves Christians, becanaa. at the moment, seems to be the a

6.15 p.

SUNDAY TEASES.

, , 0 P.M.—ACCOMMODATION. Stop.

M principal inlcrmediMe station* Arrive* al I'biUdelphia 6>5 P M.

, . e r M—EXPRESS. Connects from ■V'Tj Anglcsea Branch, Ocean City and

Sea Isle City. Arrive*at Philadelphia 6

PM.

FROM PHILADELPHIA. Trains leave for Cape May—Express, 900 a m.. and 4.06 p m. week-days. Accom lodation. 3.15 p. tn. Sunday, express, 900 m. Accommodation, 8no a m. Trains leave Philadelphia, Broad Street

Station for NEW YORK. April y. 1906.

Express, weekday*, 438,440. 453.5 18 S58. 7-00. 7 33. 8so, 903. 950, lost, »iioo A. M., 00 noon, is 35, *1 00. I 40, s so. S »1" ■£)”•,*£% o 00, 7 00, *8 00,900, 10 is P.M., LSOHDAV*. 4 38,440, ♦SVSiS. 8 so 9 son.ooA-M., •1135. sso^sjp, TJ », tj-tt. 4 00, 5 so, •557.6*, 7 00,4 00,10 is P. M., 1 >0}night. From West Phil •is 34 and 6 00 P M WASHINGTON AND THB SOOTH.

April 7. 1906.

For Baltimore and Waahington, •635, 7.S0, 83s, *io ss. 1106, am., *is 31. *! SS. 3 so. 4 40. S >S, 6 18, 8-*>. *1 s6,PM,ai *

125.618, 8jo, ii ekdya

J.15 night * From West Philadelpl

lava Sundays, *6. 35, 7 sc

o 05. 11 06, A IL. *1 k, »3 ao. 4 46,5 25. 6.sc

njB P. M. tats night

From West Philadelphia only, 155 and m' ctail" M " S S5 * (S<4, ^ So, and »7 35 P. •Dining Car. tExtra fare Train. W. W. ATTBRBURY, J. R. WOOD. Gen’1 Manager. Paaa’r Traffic Manager

GEO. W. BOYD.

General Passenger Agent

qty Directory.

Mayor—Thoa. W. MNel .Jan. I. line Aldtrman—Frauel* K. Dukr_J*n. I, I90T Connell—Joa Hand Inn. I,' , “**

hamur 1T. Ballsy Jan. 1.

* Crrvwell..Jan. I, 1901

Sharp Jan. 1,1908

Bobert J. Crrat T. Masks! Shat Jaa. J. Doak JoacphK. Mrw

Joseph R. Brook*_. J*B. L 10W

w *rr.—Jan. 1 —

Louis C. Sayre Jan. 1. F. Sidney TowustimI Job. 1, 1B4)

?* eord ' r- ^ no ' W - Tliomu*.>nJnn. 1. 1008 Aa*«*aor-Gilbert C. Hutclir«...Jan. 1.1907 Colleetoi—Jaa K. Taylor Jan. 1,1007 Treasurer—I-aac H. Smith Jan. 1,1107

Commlsrlonm of Appra!, Tneodore Mueller Jan. 1 Edward Crease ..—Jan. 1 Thoa. R. Wall a —Jan. 1

Albert U. Utile I.'.’I”;.'.".’ “

SS

BOARD OF TRADE. President—Stephen li. Wl taolu 8eer.-tsry-LewU T. Btrrena Treaaorer—Tboma* W. Millet

County Dlroctory.

Justice Sopreme Coort—Francis f. Swayze. Rep.— ....,., 11 , , 'stri) Circuit J ung.—Alien B. KudiooW ISlT Lnw Judge—Jzme* M E-HlldrethKeplOll * rosecutor of lleas-Harry S. Dourlaas. Rep ...Vr.vae Sheriff—William H. Bright, Rep 1907 Coroner's—Roberts. Miller. Rep 1907 Coroner's—William H. Tbompaoo. 1008 Coroner’ll—A. LaRoy MullUr 1008 County Clerk—JaDna Way, Hep. ....U10 a igate—E. C'Untou HrarttL<Kp. • 1007 Jty Collector—Joseph LBrail B. 1906 County Board of EleeUona-Joa K. Hand.

Rep...

. 1007

The City of Cape May, Ha* Jersey Proposals lor Water Mains

NOTICE

Cape May, N. I.. April 18th, 1906 Proposal* will be received by the City Cooacil of the City of Cape May in Connell assembled on May fourth, 1906. at 8 o'clock P. M. la the Council Chamber cf the City Hall of the said City, foe the construction of a part of it* water aupply system in accordance with the plana and snecificationa therefor, which can be seen on file in the office of the Recorder of said City. TbFwrork will comprise the construction f abont 0150 lineal feet of cast iron vster tain with the fire hydrants, valves and special* thereto appertaining and taking np and deli vering •Soul 973 feet of old cast iron Copies of the plan* and spedficatioo* will be loaned to Intending bidders by the Recorder of the City of Cape May, upon

. $500 for a set, which will be refunded upon the return of said plans and specifications within thirty day* after the letting. Any other information desired, in accordance with the said specification*, mav be obtained from DeWitt D. Barlow, City Bniocer, at his office, in Cape Mar. N. J. The proposals moat be made in strict accordance with the plans and specifications ■id upon the nroposal sheet, most be sealed, id delivered to said City Council at the me and place specified and at no other m^ud place will any proposal be rrUpon receipt of the proposal* the aame wRl be publicly opened and their content* announced in the presence of rach of the ns bidding or their agent* as may c to be then rand there present, and d of the term* and prices will be made in the minntes of said City Council. The details, form of proposals, provisioaa ad condition* subject to which the pro oaals most be made and will be received ■e shown in said specification*, notice sad instruction* to Udder*.

S. F-jWARB.

Attest. JNO. W. THOMPSON,

unty Board of Eleciioaa-Wm. J. Trier. Den-. 1907 ut “•'“•■•rHlehaef H. Keanu, Dem .•. .ISM Term* of Coort-Pecond Tuesday la April, September and DecernDer. BOARD OF CHOSEN FREEHOLDERS. Anthony B. Smi£, Palermo, Jai,,i 1907 ^ *{°8n*on, Ocean City—Jan. 1, 1907 ?'°d D S' Fo1 ’ Oo ^ n Clt J *“• >. 1®OT C. p. Vnnaman, Dim Creak, Jan. 1. 1908 l*“* P Lndlam.So. Dennis. Jan 1. 1907 ““■•I Erma...Jan. 1. l5w MhiJSS: SS US; 5S.t IS Anthony B. Smith, Director; bal Townsend Clerk. SU n l ,^ 0 V^~ L,Wi9 “• Cr *- e * Aaaem bly man—""y^

Church Directory rr. Mary’s r. c. church. Kev. Father D. J. Kelly, Hector. Devotion* »nd Sermon—Every Sunday and Turaday evening at 7 80 o'clock. •The way of the CroM"-Every Friday *0 legal 7JB o'clock. Maas and short Meditation — Every morning at 8 o’clock. Sajday MM-ea—At 7 and 9 a. m. Sunday Sebool—At R80 p. m. Instrnelion at 8 00 p. m.

Tuesday afternoon of aach weak Rt 8 80. In Jr. O.D.A.M. Hall. Cold Spring. The John Mrcray Post No . 40, U. A. K. leelaon tha third Friday of e icli mouth alTAO o’clock p. m., at k'raukllu street shoo! building. Mayflower Lodge. No. 886, Independent Ontar of Odd Fellowa-Meau aach Friday at tha Audltorinm^eekaoB.street. Ogaltalta Tribe, So. 187, Improved Order of Bad Man—Meets at 810 Washington

si rest.

Fire Department, meets first evening In each momh at corner

gr>tt»l»i*t g*r4*.

s^AMUKL F. KLDBEDGE. Attorrrt-at-laW. SOLICITOR, MASTER IN CHANCERY

ARD

NOTARY PUBLIC. 810 WarmiRutor Btrxrt. Cafr Mat Oitt, Nrw Jiaakv.

|)R. WE8TLEY RODGERS WALES, WALES’ Uritrd Statrs PbarmaWT Washibotor ARD Drcatub Srazna, Cape May Oty, N. J. Telephone 93 and 84.| Office hour*, 7 to B a. m., 2 to 4. and 7 to 9 p. m. Office and reaidt-nne. Wale* United Statea Pharmacy. Niobt Bill

Security Trust Company Corner Washington and Ocean Streets. CAPE MAY CITY, HEW JERSEY

CAPITAL Surplus and Undivided Profits DEPOSITS

$100,000.00 $136,676.83 $2,429,198.69

We eolicit your eccount. Our pitron. receive every conrteejand accommodation consistent with prudent banking. THREE PER CENT. INTEREST PAID on deposits in our Savings Department.

—Advisory Board Isaac H. Smith, Chairman Dr. James Mrcray J. Spicer Learning William F. Ceasedy Reuben T. Johnaon Albert G. Bennett

H. C. Thompson, Manager Aaron W. Hand John B. Huffman Robert E Hand

| JBWI8 T. STEVENS COUNSELLOR AT LAW, «0 WaaBiROTOH 8t., Cafr Mat, N. J. Master and Solicitor in (‘haocery. Notary Public. CommlaaloDer for Pennayl vatua.

Sunday Serviore: 11. 00 a

Prayer and Sermont 9.45 a in' Sunday^ ^boo^7.aap. m., Evening Prayer and Holy Communion—tat Sunday in the >oo^atIla.m. Sod and 4tb Snnday at

Thuradays. evening Prayer and

80 p m.

Other services as announced.

Dally Services through Le-t, (February

88 to April 14.) at 4.80 p. nT

Sunday serricea at 10J0 a. m., and

7 JO p. m.

Sunday achool at 2.30 p.

Prayer meeting Wednesday 7JO p. n Junior C. E. I nday at 4 16 p. m, Y. P. 8. C. E. Friday at 7JO 0.1

Get acquainted with

qif SMTIWS MAGAZINE and you are Mrangen we wflaead you the magaTmr three montfifi free thut you may get ficqua q SMITHS n Ae bigoat bated magazine n the wood—170 page* of read;-g matter and pichg^ dic tame tze page at the b^{

T. «. It t tea lively to every maaaag Hab. 3:L V. 9. We are without c

g^DTHS

and the beat tpecul aiticlei, written by write** who know their adject tbnroughhr and write at enta * fsmws VWAiOAv. A1—1.34. *SS}

, -rr*

Strangers always made welcome.

FIRgT M. R. CHURCH.

Rev. James Burns, Pastor.

Preaching on bonds) morning at 10.80.

In the evening at 7.46.

Meeting* at 9 a. m. and 6.80 F. m.

Sundan.

Sunday School at 8 p. m. Epwortfa league Monday evening al 80'elock. * Mid-week prayer eervioe Wedoeaday evening at 8 o’clock. Cltae meeting., Toeeday, Thursday and Friday evening*.

D* C. H. LOREN CK, (Dr. W. B. Sicklcr, Associate.) DENTIST OcXAK ARD HUOHSS SrXXITS, Caps Mat, N. J.

Oral Surgery, including Extraction of Teeth under Narcotized Air and other Anesthetic* Phils. Office; Perry Bldg. 16th A Chestnut SL

James J. Doak Carpenter & Siuildet Jobbing Promptly attended to No. 833 Washington Street CAPE MAY, N. J. Loeal Phone 97

Circulating Library NOVELS - AND - MAGAZINES F’ne Stationary and Blank Books, Toys, Shell Goods, Games, Toy its, etc. M. L. WARRINGTON. 5*4 Washington Street

,W. LENOIR™* 2222 "

AUTISTIC OECDM. PAPER HANDINGS.

plaster IWorh a SpecialtCZ^J Xfncrusta, IKHalton anb JSurlaps [Offce and $how Rooms. Second Floor Smith Bldg. 610 Wash St “ CAPE MAY, N. J.

Pierson and 8on.

^th1|hewT:~

lESIGDi

MARKET.!

Cor. Washington and Union Sts. Where you will find choice Groceries, Vegetables, Provisions and fruits. We also handle “Mich enkrs Star Hams”

T .or* g x.

©. ^(evei?§ I^BOAf^ARD^LAUHCH^ B0lLDERl% Office and Shop-Cor. Corgie and Jefferson Sts. CAPE MAY. N. J.

Bev. H. F. Crego, Paztor. Preaching on Sunday znoruing at 10. In tha evening at 7.80. morning Workers Meeting ULOO a. w. Sunday School at 2.80 r. a. , eTeu '“K Prayer Meeting al 7J0o'oloek Young People's Mee log Friday E at 7.30 O’clock Meeting Saturday evening al8.00

each month at Audltori

Cape May lAdg^Ke^B. A. O. U. W^OoM Spring OonucU. Jr. O. U.A. M. No.

No.T.Lndtae’L a M—

Contractors ft Builders YORK BROS. •«e voa* arms P. O. Box 661. Cape May, N. J.

W H HEIGHT, FIRE MINCE la nay Part of Cap* May County Holly Beach. N. J.

. VALUABLE

Real Estate In Cape May City

FOR SALE

To dose up ah Eetate H F9UHIK WOTKl IK OfflB NO. X. A three story frame cottage and stable on land, at No. 676 Washington at., size of lot 100 feet front by aoo feet deep. NO. 2, Drag store at S. W. corn of Waahixvgton and Decatur sts,

an stock and fix-

SAMUED E. EWINU General Contractor, House moving a speciaitg

,, ffi

TPIDSTT

WM. 8. o-shTERAx* JLftrrcm

UMS, BRICKS, SARD, CEMEJTT AND BUILDBRS MATERIALS. Tulanhooe No. to. tax Burra A Simaav.

HUV\ AKD F, Ol'l'ER, flae purchased tb* 1 u- aeasof tha tau O. BOLDER, and removed S* 311-813 Mansion Street CAPS MAY, N. J. WOR-NITURE ANd ’mATTRESSBS

B. S. CURTIS

N ^One-half of domble cottage

U at No. 416 Bank at.

tnS. S. MARCY, Marap** Ptwr-

—FeUufcWaal^tia ai t*r Sta, Cupo Map. N. J.

Plumbing, 8team and Gas Fitting All ordkes kecbivs prompt attention SHOP—Delaware Ave. Cape May, N. J.

DOAK BROTHERS Groceries, Meats and Provisions

Butter, Iggs and Poultry Fruit and Vegetables

G. B. Brownbak's Famous Golden Butter a Specialty i£aSnM?u£*—**”' issisrs; - SI6-SI7 Washington SL Cape May City

sfldooTtifo in the ^porald